Mladenovic beats Garcia during Zhengzhou Open

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ZHENGZHOU, China (AP) — Kristina Mladenovic kick eighth-seeded Carolina Garcia 7-5, 6-2 Wednesday in an all-French matchup to strech a quarterfinals of a Zhengzhou Open.

Mladenovic will subsequent face possibly second-seeded Elina Svitolina or Yulia Putintseva as she tries to strech a semifinals of a contest for a initial time in 2019.

Sixth-seeded Sofia Kenin of a United States also modernized to a final 8 with a 6-4, 6-2 win over another Frenchwoman, Alize Cornet.

Seventh-seeded Petra Matric rallied to kick Fiona Ferro 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, while top-seeded Karolina Pliskova was heading 6-3, 2-5 opposite Polona Hercog when their compare was dangling for a day due to rain.

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